This book focuses on soil and water conservation at global scale. It is a serious environmental problem that will threaten the socio-economic well-being of the

This work is intended for advanced readers interested in methods of sustainable land management - the prevention and control of land degradation. It offers a co

In view of the grave consequences of soil degradation on ecosystem functions, food security, biodiversity and human health, this book covers the extent, causes,

Watershed management. Human resource development and traditional technologies of conservation. Peoples's participation in conservation programme. Resource manag

This volume deals with land degradation, which is occurring in almost all terrestrial biomes and agro-ecologies, in both low and high income countries and is st